lamplight
Who acts: Lamplight, She, We · What happens: be, give out, read, glow, eat · To what, where: soft light, room, book, lamplight, dinner
«lamplight» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: lamplight in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Lamplight is the soft light given out by a lamp in a room.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamplight | lamplight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 light | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 light | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 light | det |
| 4 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 light | amod |
| 5 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 light | acl |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 given | compound:prt |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 lamp | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 lamp | det |
| 10 | lamp | lamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 given | obl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 room | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 room | det |
| 13 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 given | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 light | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Lamplight | the soft light | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give out | participle | the soft light not said here | a room | by a lamp | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Example 1
She read the book by lamplight.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 read | nsubj |
| 2 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 book | det |
| 4 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 read | obj |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 lamplight | case |
| 6 | lamplight | lamplight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 book | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 read | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | past | She | the book | by lamplight | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic |
Example 2
The room glowed in lamplight.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 room | det |
| 2 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | glowed | glow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 room | acl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 lamplight | case |
| 5 | lamplight | lamplight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 glowed | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 room | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glow | participle | the room not said here | lamplight | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in lamplight=Location |
Example 3
We ate dinner in lamplight.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 ate | nsubj |
| 2 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ate | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 lamplight | case |
| 5 | lamplight | lamplight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ate | obl |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 ate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past | We | dinner | lamplight | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Patient |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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